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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 22.07.2025
    (Former) Third World Literature and Culture
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for Papers: International Conference on (Former)Third World Literature and Culture Conference Theme: “What happens to (Former)Third World Literature and Culture in a Multipolar World?” Keynote Speakers: Theo D’haen (Ku Leuven), Svend Eric...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  World Literature and 1 more
    Created on: 28.04.2025
  2. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.08.2025
    Special Issue of Horror Studies Call for Papers: Women and Horror
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This special issue of Horror Studies aims to address female empowerment (cis- and transgender women) in literary and cinematic horror from 2010 to the present. The issue will showcase horror media (literature, films, television, and gaming) created...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Intermediality,  Literary genre and 1 more
    Created on: 28.04.2025
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.05.2025
    Gothic Panel (Standing Session; in-person): PAMLA Conference 2025, San Francisco
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Gothic writers embrace the genre for its inclusive and representational nature. The genre is, in effect, a palimpsest as it prominently features both the past and memory. The creators in the genre continue to create plots that center on women, queer,...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Ecocriticism,  Game Studies and 3 more
    Created on: 28.04.2025
  4. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 10.05.2025
    Contrat postdoctoral associé à la chaire "Études littéraires de genre" (ENS Lyon)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Appel à candidatures Contrat postdoctoral Contrat postdoctoral associé à la chaire « études littéraires de genre » Programme de recherche : « Études littéraires de genre » (ANR) Responsable : Camille Islert (ENS de Lyon,...

    Fields of research Reader-response criticism,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.)
    Created on: 14.04.2025
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 05.05.2025
    Posthuman Ecofeminism in Art, Literature, and Aesthetics (23.-24.10.2025, University of Bonn)
    Submitted by: Carolin Slickers

    “By making a compelling case for mutual interconnectedness, ecofeminism emphasises the ecological idea that 'we' are all in this together, although we differ. These insights are key to the making of a notion of posthuman subjects as heterogeneous...

    Fields of research Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 6 more
    Created on: 07.04.2025
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.05.2025
    Diaspora, Transnationalism, Transculturalism, and the Layered Self (PAMLA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The PAMLA 2025 Conference (its 122th one) will be held at the InterContinental San Francisco in San Francisco, California. The conference runs from Thursday, November 20 until November 23, 2025. As part of PAMLA's 2025 theme “Palimpsests:...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality,  Literature and sociology and 2 more
    Created on: 07.04.2025
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.05.2025
    Schwerpunktheft der KWZ (Frühjahr 2026): MOTHERING Formen, Politiken und Potentiale des gegenwärtigen Booms von Mutterschaftserzählungen
    Submitted by: Anna-Maria Post

    CFP für Schwerpunktheft der KWZ (Frühjahr 2026) zum Thema MOTHERING Formen, Politiken und Potentiale des gegenwärtigen Booms von Mutterschaftserzählungen Dr. Anna-Maria Post (Universität Konstanz, Germanistik) ...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 9 more
    Created on: 01.04.2025
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.04.2025
    Acutus et Argutus: Early Modern Print Culture in Motion (Vilnius)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The conference will bring together scholars from diverse fields – including book history, print culture, Baroque studies, and documentary heritage – to explore the evolution of books, printing, and readership from the fifteenth to eighteenth...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and cultural studies and 5 more
    Created on: 21.03.2025
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.05.2025
    Panel: Modern Hispanic Queer Cultures (PAMLA 2025 Convention in San Francisco)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This panel explores memory and oblivion as they relate to queer culture and literature of the modern Hispanic world. Focusing on Latin America, Spain, and the global Hispanophone in the eighteenth through twentieth centuries, the panel explores...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Spanish literature,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies
    Created on: 21.03.2025
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2025
    MSA Boston 2025: Queer Print Infrastructures in Literary Modernism (Modernist Studies Association Conference)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This panel invites papers addressing the formative roles played by the queer print infrastructures that established, defined, and perpetuated literary modernism. Via the material production systems of independent magazines, small-run presses, special...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and publishing/booktrade,  Literature of the 20th century
    Created on: 21.02.2025
  11. Reto Rössler
    University or institution: Europa-Universität Flensburg
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literary theory; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Postcolonial studies; Ecocriticism; Media studies; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and law; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Literature and natural science; Intermediality; Literary genre; Novel; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); Essay; Aesthetics; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor)

  12. Florian Lützelberger
    University or institution: Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg
    Fields of research: Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Italian literature; Spanish literature; North African literature; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Poststructuralism; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Ecocriticism; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and sociology; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and visual studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Literature and natural science; Lyric poetry; Prose; Diary; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.04.2025
    Annette Kolbs Netzwerke
    Submitted by: Isabelle Stauffer

    Als entschiedene Europäerin, Pazifistin und Gegnerin des Nationalsozialismus stehen Leben und Werk von Annette Kolb (1870-1967) exemplarisch für die intellektuellen Positionen ihrer Zeit ein. Ihr Werk ist nach wie vor hochaktuell, auch wenn ihm...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 2 more
    Created on: 17.02.2025
  14. Category: Projects
    Forschungsnetzwerk „Geschichte der Bio- und Medizinethik“ (GBME)
    Submitted by: Anna Derksen

    Das Forschungsnetzwerk „Geschichte der Bio- und Medizinethik“ (GBME) fördert den interdisziplinären Austausch über bio- und medizinethische Aushandlungsprozesse aus historischer Perspektive. Im Fokus stehen deren gesellschaftlichen Bedingungen,...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and cultural studies and 2 more
    Created on: 15.02.2025
  15. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 27.02.2025
    Broterwerb, Alltagsgeschäft, künstlerische Praxis: Formen und Funktionen des Übersetzens kulturvermittelnder Akteurinnen aus der Sammlung Varnhagen (27.-28. Februar 2025, Krakau)
    Submitted by: Frederike Middelhoff

    Broterwerb, Alltagsgeschäft, künstlerische Praxis: Formen und Funktionen des Übersetzens kulturvermittelnder Akteurinnen aus der Sammlung Varnhagen Internationale Tagung, 27.-28. Februar 2025, Jagiellonen-Universität, Krakau ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Translation and 1 more
    Created on: 01.02.2025